1998 Cadillac Deville Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Roughness
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS

Brake Roughness

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of the disc. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pulsation is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness variation. To check for this condition, measure the disc at 12 points with a micrometer at a radius approximately one inch from edge of disc. If thickness measurements vary by more than .0005 inch,...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Grease or any other foreign material must be kept off brake linings, caliper, surfaces of disc and external surfaces of hub during service procedures.
  • Handling brake disc and caliper should be done in a way to avoid deformation of disc and nicking or scratching brake linings.
  • If inspection reveals rubber piston seals are worn or damaged, they should be replaced.
  • During removal and installation of a wheel assembly, ensure not to interfere with or dam...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-Lock Brakes -> Bosch Type 5 -> SYSTEM SERVICE -> 1997-98 Corvette -> 1997-98 DeVille, Eldorado, 1997 Seville, 1997-98 Bonneville, Eighty Eight, LeSabre, LSS, Park Avenue & 1997-98 Regency -> Auto Bleed -> Brake Pressure Modulator Valve -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Electronic Brake Traction Control Module -> Front -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual Bleed -> Pressure Bleed -> Rear -> Wheel Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Auto Bleed

Perform manual or pressure bleeding as outlined under " Manual Bleed" or "Pressure Bleed" before auto bleeding system

  • Turn ignition switch to Off position.
  • Raise and support vehicle. remove all tire and wheel assemblies.
  • Inspect brake system for leaks and damage. Repair as necessary.
  • Connect suitable programmed scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) located on lefthand side of instrument panel below steering column.
  • Turn ignition switch to On position. Do not start engine.
  • Establish scan tool communications by selecting ABS/TCS, Special Functions and Automate Bl...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Brake Pad Service
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Remove 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder reservoir.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Mark relationship of wheel to axle flange, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove bolt and washer attaching cable support bracket to caliper body, Fig. .
  • Remove sleeve bolt and pivot caliper assembly up, Fig. . Do not completely remove caliper assembly body.
  • Remove outboard and inboard shoe and linings, then two pad clips from caliper support.
  • Using a suitable spanner type tool in piston slots, turn piston assembly and thread it into caliper body assembly.
  • After bottoming piston, lift inner edge...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS

Manual

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic systems. However, if a pressure bleeder is unavailable, use the following procedure. Brake fluid damages painted surfaces. Immediately clean any spilled fluid.

  • Remove vacuum reserve by pumping brakes several times with engine off.
  • Fill master cylinder reservoir with clean brake fluid. Do not let reservoir fall below half full during bleeding procedure.
  • If necessary, bleed master cylinder as follows:
    • Loosen master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from reservoir, then tighten brake line.
    • Instruct an ass...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Caliper Specifications
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS

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